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so i currently work as "IT help desk" and i have been here since 2013. i currently make 36k a year. my manager found out recently and he has been pressuring HQ to give me a raise. he told me that soon i will be getting a boost to between 47k-67k a year. couple months back i interviewed for system admin position. the pay is 52k a year and i got the job(depends on if i get the clearance). now i have to decide whether i want to leave my current job or stay. single-no kids-Northern VA(DMV area)
current job (contractor)
good
comfortable
i know everything and i am one of the leads
good management
better pay (if i get the high end 67k)
Bad
help desk
phone/ tickets/ fed management sucks
11k users/8k computers
3 years left in the contract (renewed every year and they won it back in 2012/13)
New job(contractor)
good
New job
a lot to learn
job title
26 users (including me)
secret clearance (sponsored)
bad
about an hour a way (current job is between 30-35 min)
new people/ new management
contract up for bid soon
current job (contractor)
good
comfortable
i know everything and i am one of the leads
good management
better pay (if i get the high end 67k)
Bad
help desk
phone/ tickets/ fed management sucks
11k users/8k computers
3 years left in the contract (renewed every year and they won it back in 2012/13)
New job(contractor)
good
New job
a lot to learn
job title
26 users (including me)
secret clearance (sponsored)
bad
about an hour a way (current job is between 30-35 min)
new people/ new management
contract up for bid soon